William Eugene Benson, 59, of Kingston, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 19, 1959, in Santa Rosa, California, the son of the late Earl Benjamin Benson and Margie (Drummond) Benson, who survives. On July 7, 1977, he united in marriage with his loving wife, Sherry (Hall) Benson, who survives.

William is also survived by his children, William Earl Benson, of Kingston, and Marshall Lee (Chasity) Benson, of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Allee Benson, William Benjamin Benson, Aleya Benson, Taylor Benson, Samantha Benson, Shawn Benson, and J.J.; great-grandchild, Mya Benson; siblings, Robert (Melody) Benson, Lisa (John) Kemmer, Nina Benson, and Trudy (Ron) Vansickle; and numerous other special family members and friends whom he cherished.

William attended Zane Trace High School and was a member of the Class of 1977. He will be sadly missed.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 2 at 4:00 p.m. at the HILL FUNERAL HOME, Kingston with Rev. Greg Gardner officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service at Hill’s.

Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to aid the family with expenses. Condolences can be made on William’s online guest registry at www.hillfhkingston.com.